PROGRAM
9:00 a.m. | Welcome | Thomas Countryman, | |
9:15 a.m. | Morning Panel I | “Uncertain Future of INF and New START: The Crisis in U.S. and Russian Arms Control" Amb. Richard Burt, former U.S. diplomat and negotiator on the Stragetic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) Sergey Koshelev, Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Russia in Washington, D.C. (invited) Joan Rohlfing, Chief Operating Officer, Nuclear Threat Reduction Initiative (invited) Moderated by Daryl Kimball, executive director, Arms Control Association | |
10:30 a.m. | Morning Panel II | “Gender Equity and Nuclear Security” Heather Hurlburt, director of the New Models of Policy Change at New America Bonnie Jenkins, founder of Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security (WCAPS), member of the Arms Control Association board of directors Moderated by Alex Bell, senior policy advisor, Center for Arms Control and Nonproliferation | |
11:40 a.m. | Buffet Luncheon | ||
12:10 p.m. | Keynote Address | “U.S.-Russian Arms Control and U.S. Security” Introduced by Thomas Countryman, chair of the board, Arms Control Association | |
1:15 p.m | Afternoon Panel I | “The Challenges of New Weapons Technologies and Strategic Stability" Bonnie Doherty, Senior Researcher, Human Rights Watch, Arms Division Erin Dumbacher, program officer for the Scientific and Technical Affair Program at Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) Amy Woolf, specialist in nuclear weapons policy at Congressional Research Service Moderated by Michael Klare, senior fellow, Arms Control Association | |
2:15 p.m. | Afternoon Panel II | “Next Steps Toward Denuclearization and Peace on the Korean Peninsula” Suzanne DiMaggio, senior fellow at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Frank Aum, senior expert on North Korea at United States Institute of Peace Moderated by Kelsey Davenport, director for nonproliferation policy, Arms Control Association | |
3:10 p.m. | Closing | Thomas Countryman, | |
4:00 p.m. | Reception | Special Guest: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Maryland) | |